#CAA9CA#CAA9CA
#CAA9CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.059 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 169, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.02, 17.76, -12.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.02, 21.59, 325.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.049 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.059 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2044, 45.1977, 61.9977) |
| Luminance | 0.4520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.28
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.05
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.58
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.21
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.69
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA9CA #A9CAA9
analogous
#B9A9CA #CAA9CA #CAA9B9
triadic
#CAA9CA #CACAA9 #A9CACA
tetradic
#CAA9CA #CAB9A9 #A9CAA9 #A9B9CA
square
#CAA9CA #CAB9A9 #A9CAA9 #A9B9CA
split-complementary
#CAA9CA #B9CAA9 #A9CAB9
monochromatic
#9A5F9A #B383B3 #CAA9CA #E1CFE1 #F3ECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#CAA9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.04
#CAA9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA9CA
10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA9CA | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.04 | 10.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B1CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB5C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCACB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.059 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac2da',
500: '#caa9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa9ca; $custom-light: #dac2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 169,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 23.741,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77426,
"c": 0.05895,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.45197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA9CA
secondary
#E1EAE1
accent
#A24343
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF7FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#151214
muted
#838183